Demands of Complexity Meet the Killer Assumptions: Transparencies for 1998 China Presentations

Set of transparencies Warfield took with to China and used in talks in Beijing and Shanghai. Also used for October 1998 talk for TIPP Colloquium. See also, “Stalking the Killer Assumptions

This is the set of transparencies which Warfield took with him to China and used in Beijing and Shanghai talks in late July & early August 1998. Later they were used in his October 1998 talk for TIPP Colloquium. They are on big bold print easily seen on an overhead transparency. Titles and filenames of the 17 cells: Some results from ignoring the demands of complexity; A few attributes of Killer Assumptions; A1. Killer Assumption about complexity (1 assumption); A2. Demands of Complexity about complexity; B1. Killer Assumptions about learning (2 assumptions); B2. Demands of Complexity about learning; C1. Killer Assumptions about evidence (2 assumptions); C2. Demands of Complexity about evidence; D1. Killer Assumptions about group processes (4 assumptions); D2. Demands of Complexity about group processes; E1-1. Killer Assumptions about infrastructure, Part 1 (7 assumptions); E1-2. Killer Assumptions about infrastructure, Part 2 (7 assumptions); E2-1. Demands of Complexity about infrastructure, Part 1; E2-2. Demands of Complexity about infrastructure, Part 2; E2-3. Demands of Complexity about infrastructure, Part 3; F1. Killer Assumption about high-level executives and their decisions (1 assumption); F2. Demands of Complexity about executive capacity.

 

Additional Info

  • Category: Complexity, Interactive Management (IM), Organizations, Solutions or Improvements for Complex Situations
  • Size: 148 p
  • Description: Publisher's Offprint & typescript
  • Publication Year: 1999
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